Redefinition of myocardial infarction by a consensus dissenter
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Consensus Document Myocardial infarction redefined — A consensus document of The Joint European Society of Cardiology/American College of Cardiology Committee for the Redefinition of Myocardial Infarction
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(01)01154-8